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Codelco to create carbon footprint calculator for mining suppliers

Together with the Inter-American Development Bank, the Alta Ley Corporation and the Association of Industrial Mining Suppliers, Codelco is developing a free-to-use platform for supplier companies to calculate their greenhouse gas emissions greenhouse.

 
 
 
 
 

Epiroc awarded mining equipment order in DRC

Epiroc has won a large order from Kamoa Copper SA for mining equipment that will be used at a large underground mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

 
 
 
 

Boliden to adjust dam construction in Aitik

Boliden’s ongoing geotechnical investigations in Aitik show the need to eventually change to a new dam construction method to ensure long-term disposal of tailings.